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Date:      Tue, 06 Sep 2005 10:39:06 -0400
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.uni-mainz.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Weird print behaviour in Firefox/Mozilla/Thunderbird and FreeBSD 6.0
Message-ID:  <431DAA0A.70808@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <431DA742.6030509@mail.uni-mainz.de>
References:  <431DA742.6030509@mail.uni-mainz.de>

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O. Hartmann wrote:
> I realize a weird printing behaviour of Thunderbird/Mozilla/Firefox. 
> Whenever I try to print a page the software gets stuck and it takes 
> several minutes before it come back to ask me for the printer. After 
> clicking on the print button it takes again several minutes before the 
> job gets printed.

Something is trying to perform a DNS lookup and timing out, most probably. 
Running a local caching-only nameserver like BIND might work around this.

-- 
-Chuck




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